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1. Which of the following best defines a prime contractor?
A. A subcontractor hired by another contractor
B. A supplier contracted to provide materials only
C. A contractor hired by a subcontractor
D. A contractor with whom the project owner has established a direct contract
Correct Answer: D
2. Which of the following items are included in legitimate labor costs?
A. Hourly wages only
B. Wages and bonuses only
C. Wages and equipment expenses only
D. Hourly wages, fringe benefit packages, payroll taxes, insurance, safety costs,
and small tools/consumables
Correct Answer: D
3. Which of the following best describes the primary role of a foreman?
A. Completing paperwork for management
B. Effectively managing and leading the crew
,C. Ordering materials
D. Estimating project costs
Correct Answer: B
4. When planning a job, what should always be the foreman’s first priority?
A. Reviewing payroll budgets
B. Scheduling inspections
C. Ordering materials
D. Keeping the crew actively engaged in completing their work
Correct Answer: D
5. When planning a project, what should always be the first step?
A. Assigning crew members
B. Developing a job strategy before work begins
C. Ordering equipment
D. Meeting with subcontractors
Correct Answer: B
6. What is the purpose of Short Interval Planning (Look-Ahead Planning)?
A. Breaking the job into small, manageable pieces
B. Completing the entire job schedule at once
C. Delegating work to subcontractors
D. Tracking payroll expenses
Correct Answer: A
7. What is the first thing a foreman must do before beginning to plan a job?
,A. Read all project-related documents
B. Schedule the crew
C. Order materials
D. Contact the owner
Correct Answer: A
8. Which of the following is the best example of prefabrication?
A. Creating a product in the shop and installing it in the field
B. Assembling materials on-site only
C. Ordering preassembled units from a vendor
D. Fabricating materials at the job site
Correct Answer: A
9. Which of the following is NOT required in a daily log?
A. Weather conditions
B. Number of workers onsite
C. Work completed by individual crew members
D. Equipment used
Correct Answer: C
10. Which of the following is NOT likely to improve material handling efficiency?
A. Staging materials near the installation point
B. Coordinating delivery schedules
C. Organizing storage areas
D. Delivering all materials and equipment at the beginning of the job
Correct Answer: D
, 11. Which purchasing procedure is most likely to reduce material handling time?
A. Bag and tag materials appropriately
B. Order materials in bulk
C. Store materials offsite
D. Deliver materials randomly
Correct Answer: A
12. If damage is discovered after the delivery driver leaves the job site, what
should the foreman do?
A. Ignore the damage
B. Attempt repairs immediately
C. Notify the project manager and document the damage in the daily log
D. Return materials without documentation
Correct Answer: C
13. Where is the best location to store jobsite materials to enhance
productivity?
A. At the jobsite entrance
B. In a central storage trailer
C. At the far end of the project
D. As close to the point of installation as possible
Correct Answer: D
14. Which cost should a foreman be most concerned with?